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Mecello Family History

Mecello Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Melillo, Mello, Marcello, Decelle, Rebello, Morello, Metallo, Revello

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Where is the Mecello family from?

You can see how Mecello families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mecello family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mecello family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Mecello's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Mecello families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mecello surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mecello family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Mecello. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mecello census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 17 immigration records available for the last name Mecello. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Mecello. For the veterans among your Mecello ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mecello lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1999, in the United States, Mecello life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Mecello in 1978 was 67, and 84 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mecello ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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